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By Prue Leith
Published 2024
- Removing the stone from an avocado
- Slicing an avocado with a cooling rack
- How to poach an egg
- Segmenting an orange or other citrus fruit
- Slicing crumbly or soft cheese
- Removing stalks from leafy veg
- Peeling peppers
- Chopping an onion
- Peeling ginger with a spoon
- Skinning a fish fillet
- Prepping a chicken leg joint
- Keeping a steak or chop perfectly flat during cooking
- Peeling tomatoes
- Prepping a pineapple
- Prepping a butternut squash
- Peeling garlic
- Preparing a fish “en papilotte”
- Spatchcocking a bird
- Making a non-stick surface for a cake tin
- The perfect folding technique
- Knowing when to use stiff peaks or soft peaks
- Serving a pineapple in its skin
- Removing mango flesh using the “hedgehog” trick
- Pitting a cherry
- Kneading dough
- Cutting and shaping a star loaf
- Rolling and shaping the palmiers
- Lining a baking tray